NSG 221 Herzing University -NSG 221 Exam 1 Set 1 fully solved

NSG 221 Exam 1 Set 1Health state of complete wellbeing, physical, social, and mental, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity Public Health art and science of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through organized community efforts to benefit each citizen Mission of public health social justice, which entitles all people to basic necessities such as adequate income and health protection and accepts collective burdens to make it possible Health status of a community is associated with a number of factors: Healthcare access Economic conditions Social and environmental issues Cultural practices Primary Prevention prevention of problems before they occur; health promotion and health protection Example: vaccinations Secondary Prevention